Christmas Markets in Prague, Prague, Czech Republic
Christmas markets attract many travellers to Europe in winter and the Christmas markets in Prague, capital of the Czech Republic, are often mentioned as one of the best.
We have been living in Prague for a few years and we have visited the local Christmas markets many times – and we still enjoy their festive atmosphere.
Prague is a beautiful city but it becomes even more magical during the holiday season – especially if there is some snow!
The Christmas markets (vanocni trhy in the Czech language) in Prague are spread all over the city and you can find them in many squares and streets.
The most popular markets are located in the historic centre of the city, which is fairly compact and flat, so it’s easy to stroll from one market to another.
There is no need to use public transportation – it’s quicker to walk than to take the metro or tram.
For example, it takes just a few minutes to walk from the market in Old Town Square to Wenceslas Square or Republic Square. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
We have been living in Prague for a few years and we have visited the local Christmas markets many times – and we still enjoy their festive atmosphere.
Prague is a beautiful city but it becomes even more magical during the holiday season – especially if there is some snow!
The Christmas markets (vanocni trhy in the Czech language) in Prague are spread all over the city and you can find them in many squares and streets.
The most popular markets are located in the historic centre of the city, which is fairly compact and flat, so it’s easy to stroll from one market to another.
There is no need to use public transportation – it’s quicker to walk than to take the metro or tram.
For example, it takes just a few minutes to walk from the market in Old Town Square to Wenceslas Square or Republic Square. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
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Guide Name: Christmas Markets in Prague
Guide Location: Czech Republic » Prague
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (B))
Author: Kat & Petr Landecki
Read it on Author's Website: https://travelfromsquareone.com/christmas-markets-in-prague/
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Guide Location: Czech Republic » Prague
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (B))
Author: Kat & Petr Landecki
Read it on Author's Website: https://travelfromsquareone.com/christmas-markets-in-prague/
Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
- Old Town Square
- Wenceslas Square
- Republic Square
- Prague Castle
- Tyl’s Square
- Andel
- Peace Square
- George of Podebrady Square
- Charles Bridge
- Fruit Market
- Letna
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